Anna is an intellectual property attorney with a comprehensive practice spanning all aspects of IP law. She advises clients on IP strategy, protection, and enforcement, including prosecution before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and U.S. Copyright Office, as well as licensing and portfolio development and management. Anna also represents clients in federal district court litigation and administrative proceedings, including oppositions and cancellations. Her work supports businesses of all sizes in developing, maintaining, defending, and enforcing their intellectual property rights in the U.S. and internationally.
Anna has recently been appointed to serve on the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Committee on Legislation, continues to serve on AIPLA’s Administrative Procedures Task Force, served two terms as Chair of AIPLA’s Trademark Treaties and International Law Committee, and is actively involved in the International Trademark Association (INTA). Anna has also represented the United States user’s at TM5 meetings in Taiwan and the United States.
Anna is a frequent lecturer in continuing legal education programs, including teaching the Ex Parte Appeals session for the AIPLA Trademark Bootcamp as well as teaching likelihood of confusion for U.S. trademarks to the Japan Trademark Association. She is a contributor to the ABA treatise, Legal Principles in Computer Games and Immersive Entertainment, and has written several articles for organizations such as INTA, Practicing Law Institute (PLI), The Bureau of National Affairs, and the World Trademark Review.
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Connecticut College
B.A., Anthropology, Cum Laude
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Indiana University Maurer School of Law
J.D.
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Court Admissions
- Supreme Court of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- Recognized as a leading trademark practitioner, World Trademark Review 1000, 2025
- Named an “IP Star” by Managing Intellectual Property, 2025
- Featured as an "Emerging Lawyer" in intellectual property law, Law Bulletin Media, 2025
- Recognized in the 2022 edition of Crain's Chicago Business Notable Women in Law
